United States v. Macias

OPINION OF THE COURT

TRANT, Judge:

Pursuant to his pleas, appellant was convicted of burglary (two specifications) and indecent assault (two specifications) in violation of Articles 129 and 134, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. §§ 929 and 934 [hereinafter UCMJ]. A panel composed of officer and enlisted members sitting as a general court-martial sentenced appellant to a bad-conduct discharge, confinement for one year, forfeiture of all pay and allowances, and reduction to Private El. The convening authority approved the sentence.

Appellant asserts that the military judge erred by…